IHC Histotechnician

IHC Histotechnician

28 Sep 2024
Connecticut, Townofshelton 00000 Townofshelton USA

IHC Histotechnician

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We are seeking Histology Professionals to join the LabCorp team where we are dedicated to providing the highest quality medical laboratory services. Come work in our Pathology laboratory located in LOCATION alongside a highly trained staff with the latest technology. Our services are performed with the utmost care, expertise, integrity and respect for the patient. Please note, you will need to provide official sealed transcripts as well as documentation for any applicable certification to secure employment with LabCorpThe schedule for this position will be .Job Responsibilities

Process human tissue and body fluid specimens in preparation for microscopic exam

Perform technical duties related to the production of histopathological slides of surgical specimens

Section the embedded tissue, using a microtome and mount the section properly on a microscope slide

Perform various immunohistochemical tests on formalin fixed paraffin embedded tissue sections

Process mounted sections through routine and special staining procedures

Properly orient and embed surgical tissue specimens

Prepare the stains and reagents needed for special procedures

Report accurate and timely test results in order to deliver quality patient care

Operate and maintain manual and automated instruments

Perform and document equipment maintenance as needed

Record equipment log data in an accurate and timely manner

Perform and document preventive maintenance and quality control procedures

Adhere to the laboratory's quality control policies

Follow the laboratory's procedures for specimen handling and processing, analysis and reporting

Document problems that may affect test performance and perform corrective actions when needed

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent is required

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree is preferred

ASCP Histology certification or other relevant Histology certifications are a plus

Ability to meet CLIA requirements

Experience with routine histology procedures and equipment

Immunohistochemistry experience is a plus

Comfortability embedding both large and small specimens

Ability to accurately read all labels and documents

Ability to work independently within a team and strong attention to detail

Experience working in a high volume laboratory environment is desirable

Familiarity with laboratory SOPs and safety protocol

Shift1Schedule1st Shift (Tu-Sa 10 am-630 pm)As an EOE/AA employer, the organization will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or veteran status.

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